Meth! Meth, crystal. Who wants meth?” shouted a middle-aged man in a parka earlier this month. He had situated himself…
We often describe Filter as "harm reduction journalism"—meaning both journalism that comes out of and reports on the harm reduction…
Addiction counselor Stephanie Devich points to a Christmas tree glimmering with purple and silver ornaments in the lobby of Valhalla…
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Remember when Lohan was portrayed as the incorrigible bad-girl alcoholic who would never change—i.e., enter recovery? She may not now…
On January 12, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a plan to raise the minimum age for tobacco and e-cigarette…
In light of the imminent threats to the confidentiality of substance use disorder patients, Legal Action Center, along with Faces…
When patients seek treatment for substance use disorders (SUDs)—in a society that stigmatizes and discriminates against people with SUDs in…
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Meth's Resurgence Spotlights Lack of Meds to Combat the Addiction," reads the headline of an article first published on Kaiser…